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    Perceptual Errors

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    Running head: Bookwork/Fieldwork: Entry 3 1. Citation: Hellriegel‚ D. and Slocum‚ J.‚ W. (2011). Organizational Behavior (13th ed.‚ pp. 105-125). Mason‚ OH: South-Western. The Idea: Hellriegel and Slocum (2011)‚ discuss the importance of perception and attribution and the impact it has on a leader‚ an employee‚ and the organization as a whole. The text elaborates on the perceptual process‚ external and internal factors that influence perception‚ person perception‚ perceptual errors

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    founder of true anthropological fieldwork and this is a view shared by many anthropologists. An example of one such anthropologist was Adam Kuper. In 1973 Kuper undertook the writing of an analysis of the complete history of social anthropology in which he speaks comparatively highly of Malinowski. "Malinowski has a strong claim to being founder of the profession of social anthropology in Britain‚ for he established its distinctive apprenticeship- exotic fieldwork in an exotic country." (Kuper

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    FIELD WORK NO. 5 LAYING OF A COMPOUND CURVE USING TRANSIT AND TAPE OBJECTIVES: To be able to lay a compound curve by incremental chords and deflection angle method. To master the skill in leveling‚ orienting‚ and using transit effectively. To work cooperatively with one’s group mates and efficiently perform the required task. MATERIALS/INSTRUMENTS: 2 range poles Chalks 50 meter tape Theodolite METHOD/PROCEDURE: The professor gives the following data: I1= 60⁰ D1=

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    References: Action research. (2004). Retrieved from http://edt.ite.edu.sg/ActionResearch/ar3.htm Definition of observation. (2012). Retrieved from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/observation Ethnographic methodology. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.geo.mtu.edu/rs4hazards/links/Social-KateG/Ethnographic Methodology.htm Freedman‚ D. (n.d.). Sampling. Retrieved from http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~census/sample.pdf Hall‚ G. C. N. (2010). Multicultural psychology (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ:

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    “The study of man contains a greater variety of intellectual styles than any other area of cultural endeavor. How different social scientists go about their work‚ and what they aim t accomplish by it‚ often do not seem to have a common denominator ... Let us admit the case of our critics from the humanities and from the experimental sciences: Social science as a whole is both intellectually and morally confused. And what is called sociology is very much in the middle of this confusion.” Wright

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    Mead’s Coming of Age in Samoa and Mary Catherine Bateson’s Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom. The focus will be on each woman’s overall writing style within the books being discussed and their research methods used to conduct their fieldwork. Culture and development are important themes throughout both women’s work‚ so the specific developmental life cycle stages they are focused on will be addressed‚ as well as the specificity of cultural demands placed on each research group.

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    Shane‚ The Lone Ethnographer is an introduction to ethnography. In just a few short lines‚ the author has told us about the genre‚ setting‚ and main character of this novel. The author walks the reader through the process of doing ethnographic research. This book is basically a collection of comics explaing what a ethnographer does step by step.The author of the book is playing a cartoon character name Shane who is about to graduate from college. Her last assignment in class has to do with a research

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    similar in some respect‚ they have to be similar in other respects. A formal analogy an analogy that is validated by similarities in formal attributes of both archaeological and ethnographic objects. A relational analogy is any analogy that is rationalized based on close cultural continuity between the archaeological and ethnographic cases. An example of both analogies given by the book is Kiva. (A) Formal similarities are shown between archaeological and Hopi Kivas and (B) Hopi culture is related to ancient

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    Qualitative research requires various methodologies. The author will compare and contrast three of the methodologies involved within qualitative research. Cultural knowledge is examined by using an ethnographic research approach (Schneider et al 2004). Anthropologists‚ who study humankind‚ developed ethnographic

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    Auditing Special Assignment

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    Theresa Golding BA 418 – Auditing Dr. Charles Pineno April 25‚ 2010 PART 1: “Small Firms May Face Audit Music” (published in The Wall Street Journal on April 19‚ 2007) addresses the ending of the delay in applying portions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to smaller companies. At the time of the article‚ some 6‚000 smaller public companies had yet to be required to “make an annual assessment of their internal financial-reporting controls with further review by the company’s outside auditor of

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